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Cast Announced for West End Musical Halloween
a thrilling night of ghoulish show tunes at West End Musical Halloween, where the audience becomes the cast in a spine-tingling spectacle!
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The London Palladium to Host the 25th Annual WhatsOnStage Awards
The 25th Annual WhatsOnStage Awards will take place at the London Palladium in 2025.
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Susan Novak
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Camp and Comedy Collide in The Simple Life & Death" at the Pleasance Theatre
The Simple Life & Death, the ultimate Paris Hilton parody debuts at the Pleasance.
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Susan Novak
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Andy Street CBE Appointed as New Chair of Birmingham Repertory Theatre
Andy Street CBE is appointed as the new Chair of Birmingham Repertory Theatre, bringing extensive leadership experience to the role.
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Susan Novak
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Waiting for Godot Review Roundup
Whishaw and Msamati Shine in Beckett’s Classic at the Theatre Royal Haymarket
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Susan Novak
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British Theatre Mourns the Loss of Dame Maggie Smith (1934-2024)
West End theatres will dim their lights in honour of Dame Maggie Smith's contributions to the arts.
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Susan Novak
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I Wish You Well Review Roundup
A Comedic Take on the Gwyneth Paltrow Ski Trial
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Susan Novak
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Brie Larson to Make Highly Anticipated West End Debut
Brie Larson will make her West End debut in January 2025 starring in Elektra, directed by Daniel Fish.
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Susan Novak
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Cast Announced for Hackney Empire 25th Annual Panto
Hackney Empire has unveiled the full cast and creative team for its 25th annual pantomime, Dick Whittington and His Cat, set to run from November 23 to Janua…
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Susan Novak
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First Look at Coriolanus at the National Theatre
Productions photos of David Oyelowo starring in the National theatre production of Coriolanus have been released.
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Susan Novak
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Cate Blanchett and Tom Burke to Star in Chekhov’s The Seagull
Blanchett and Burke are set to star in the Chekhov class The Seagull at the Barbican in early 2025.
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Susan Novak
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Lastest British Theatre News - Week Ending 20th September 2024
The latest news from the world of theatre in the UK
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Sarah Bassey
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British Theatre News Weekly Summary - 13th September 2024
All the important theatre news this week from BritishTheatre.com
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Sarah Bassey
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Initial Casting Announced for Mel Brooks and Thomas Meehan’s The Producers at Menier Chocolate Factory
Andy Nyman and Marc Antolin are set to lead the cast of the Menier Chocolate Factory production.
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Susan Novak
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Royal Court's Brace, Brace extends run
Ahead of its opening at Royal Court, Oli Forsyth's Brace, Brace has extended its run until 9 November 2024.
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Susan Novak
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Revealed Casting Announced for Coventry's Belgrade Theatre
Jayden Hanley makes his stage debut alongside Daniel J Carver and Everal A Walsh in Belgrade Theatre's Coventry.
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Susan Novak
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British Theatre New Round Up: 14 August 2024
Additional Cast Announced for A Raisin in the Sun and more news...
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Susan Novak
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Top British Theatre News: 31 July 2024
New casting announced for Jamie Lloyd's Skaespeare season, Coriolanus and The Rocky Horror Show UK Tour
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Susan Novak
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Bat Out Of Hell Musical UK Tour 2025 - Tour schedule and tickets
The Bat Out Of Hell Musical UK Tour is coming to a theatre near you in 2025 by popular demand . Bat Out Of Hell the musical features the greatest anthems of …
Douglas Mayo
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Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat UK Tour 2025
The acclaimed new London Palladium production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat UK Tour is back on the road in 2025.
Douglas Mayo
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REVIEW: Bindweed, Mercury Theatre Colchester✭✭✭✭✭
Paul T Davies reviews Martha Loader's play Bindweed at the Mercury Theatre Colchester.
Paul T Davies
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The 39 Steps - Casting for limited West End season from August 2024
Casting has been announced for the limited West End season of the Olivier and Tony Award-winning comedy The 39 Steps at the Trafalgar Theatre.
Douglas Mayo
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Giles Terera joins Steve Coogan in Dr Strangelove at Noel Coward Theatre
Olivier Award-winning Giles Terera is to join Steve Coogan in the World Premiere stage production of Stanley Kubrick's Dr Strangelove at the Noel Coward Thea…
Douglas Mayo
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Ghost Stories UK Tour
Ghost Stories - The long-running West End hit by Jeremy Dyson and Andy Nyman will tour for the first time.
Douglas Mayo
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The Lehman Trilogy returns to London's Gillian Lynne Theatre
Sam Mendes' production of The Lehman Trilogy returns to London's Gillian Lyne Theatre for a limited run this September.
Douglas Mayo
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